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Albert Bryan, Sr.

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Albert Bryan Sr.
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Prior offices:
United States Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit
Education
Law
University of Virginia Law, 1921


Albert Vickers Bryan, Sr. (1899-1984) was afederal judge on theUnited States Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit and theUnited States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.[1]

Early life and education

  • University of Virginia School of Law, LL.B., 1921[1]

Professional career

  • Private practice, Alexandria, Virginia, 1921-1947[1]

Judicial nominations and appointments

Fourth Circuit

Bryan was nominated to the Fourth Circuit by PresidentJohn F. Kennedy on August 2, 1961, to a new seat created by 75 Stat. 80; he was confirmed by the Senate onAugust 15, 1961, and received commission that same day. He assumedsenior status onMay 3, 1972, and served in that capacity until his death onMarch 13, 1984.[1]

Eastern District of Virginia

Bryan was nominated to theEastern District of Virginia by PresidentHarry Truman on May 15, 1947, to a seat vacated byRobert Nelson Pollard; he was confirmed by the Senate on June 3, 1947, and received his commission onJune 5th. He served aschief judge from 1959 until his advancement to the Fourth Circuit onAugust 23, 1961.[1] Bryan was succeeded in this position byJohn Butzner.

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
Robert Nelson Pollard
Eastern District of Virginia
1947–1961
Seat #2
Succeeded by:
John Butzner
Preceded by:
NA - new seat
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
1961–1984
Succeeded by:
Hiram Widener



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Federal judges who have served theU.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Active judges

Chief JudgeAlbert Diaz  •  Steven Agee  •  Harvie Wilkinson  •  Paul Niemeyer  •  Robert King  •  Roger Gregory  •  James Wynn  •  DeAndrea G. Benjamin  •  Stephanie Thacker  •  Pamela A. Harris  •  A. Marvin Quattlebaum Jr.  •  Julius Richardson  •  Allison Jones Rushing  •  Toby Heytens  •  Nicole Berner

Senior judges

Barbara Keenan  •  Diana Motz  •  William Traxler  •  Henry Floyd  •  

Former judgesHugh Lennox Bond  •  Karen J. Williams  •  Clyde Hamilton  •  Blane Michael  •  Dennis Shedd  •  Allyson Duncan  •  Michael Luttig  •  Emory Sneeden  •  Samuel Ervin  •  James Sprouse  •  Charles Henry Simonton  •  Nathan Goff  •  Edmund Waddill  •  Jeter Connelly Pritchard  •  Martin Augustine Knapp  •  John Carter Rose (Maryland)  •  Andre Davis  •  Charles Albert Woods  •  Morris Ames Soper  •  Elliott Northcott  •  John Johnston Parker  •  James Phillips (Court of Appeals Judge)  •  Armistead Dobie  •  Harrison Winter  •  James Craven  •  Donald S. Russell  •  Albert Bryan, Sr.  •  John Butzner  •  Hiram Widener  •  Herbert Boreman  •  John Field (West Virginia)  •  Kenneth Hall (West Virginia)  •  J. Spencer Bell  •  Clement Haynsworth  •  Francis Murnaghan  •  Simon Sobeloff  •  William Walter Wilkins  •  
Former Chief judges

Karen J. Williams  •  Harvie Wilkinson  •  William Traxler  •  Samuel Ervin  •  John Johnston Parker  •  Harrison Winter  •  Clement Haynsworth  •  Simon Sobeloff  •  William Walter Wilkins  •  


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Federal judges who have served theUnited States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Active judges

Chief JudgeM. Hannah Lauck  •  Leonie Brinkema  •  Henry Hudson  •  Rossie Alston  •  Arenda L. Wright Allen  •  Michael Nachmanoff  •  Roderick Young  •  Mark Davis (Virginia)  •  David Novak (Virginia)  •  Patricia Tolliver Giles  •  Elizabeth Hanes  •  Jamar Walker

Senior judges

T.S. Ellis III  •  Claude Hilton  •  Anthony Trenga  •  Liam O'Grady  •  Rebecca Smith (Virginia)  •  Raymond Jackson  •  Robert Payne (Virginia)  •  Henry Hudson  •  John A. Gibney  •  

Magistrate judgesJohn F. Anderson  •  Ivan Davis  •  Douglas E. Miller  •  Lawrence Leonard  •  Robert J. Krask  •  Mark Colombell  •  
Former Article III judges

George Tucker  •  George Hay  •  Philip Pendelton Barbour  •  Peter Vivian Daniel  •  John Young Mason  •  James Dandridge Halyburton  •  John Curtiss Underwood  •  Robert William Hughes  •  Edmund Waddill  •  James Spencer (Virginia)  •  T.S. Ellis III  •  James Cacheris  •  Robert Doumar  •  Henry Morgan  •  Richard Williams (Virginia)  •  Gerald Lee  •  Jerome Friedman  •  Duncan Groner  •  Luther Way  •  Robert Nelson Pollard  •  Albert Bryan, Sr.  •  John Butzner  •  Joseph Clarke  •  Walter Hoffman  •  Charles Hutcheson  •  Richard Kellam  •  Walter Kelley  •  Oren Lewis  •  John MacKenzie (Virginia)  •  Robert Merhige  •  David Warriner  •  Albert Bryan, Jr.  •  

Former Chief judges

James Spencer (Virginia)  •  Claude Hilton  •  James Cacheris  •  Albert Bryan, Sr.  •  Walter Hoffman  •  Charles Hutcheson  •  Richard Kellam  •  John MacKenzie (Virginia)  •  Albert Bryan, Jr.  •  Mark Davis (Virginia)  •  


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1945

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